NCM 110 - Nursing Informatics Introduction Quiz

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What has been associated with improved workflow efficiency in medication dispensing processes?

Consumer/patient engagement

Real-Time Documentation

Automation through Automated Dispensing Systems (ADS) (correct)

Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) systems

Which technology helps ensure the 'Five Rights' of medication administration?

Real-Time Documentation systems

Consumer/patient engagement tools

Automated Dispensing Systems (ADS)

Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) systems (correct)

What is a significant benefit of BCMA technology according to the text?

Incompatible patient records

Decreased medication administration errors (correct)

Increased medication dispensing errors

Reduced consumer engagement

What contributes to a decrease in medication dispensing errors by reducing manual handling?

Automation through ADS Signup and view all the answers

Which system facilitates real-time documentation of medication administration for accurate patient records?

Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Consumer/Patient Engagement according to the text?

Promoting participation in managing health decisions Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element in the digital transformation of healthcare discussed in the text?

Technology integration Signup and view all the answers

How is healthcare evolving according to the text?

Emphasizing robust evidence and data-driven models Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) as mentioned in the text?

For informed and evidence-based decision-making Signup and view all the answers

Why is understanding the historical context crucial in the context of healthcare transformation?

To appreciate the magnitude of the current transformation Signup and view all the answers

What are healthcare professionals using CDSS responsible for, as stated in the text?

Proper training and critical evaluation of system recommendations Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of using Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) as mentioned in the text?

Reduced errors Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the purposes of Medication Management Apps?

Assisting in managing medication schedules Signup and view all the answers

How do Patient Portals facilitate communication with healthcare providers?

Providing secure messaging for non-urgent questions Signup and view all the answers

Which health app feature allows users to monitor steps, distance, and calories burned?

Activity Tracking Signup and view all the answers

What purpose do Health and Fitness Tracking Apps serve?

Monitoring overall health and fitness Signup and view all the answers

How do Appointment Reminders help in healthcare settings?

Reducing no-show rates Signup and view all the answers

Why do patients use Patient Portals for follow-up care?

To inquire about post-appointment instructions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Pregnancy Tracking in pregnancy and parenting apps?

To monitor fetal development Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is most likely to be found in Nutrition and Diet Apps?

Record daily food intake for nutritional analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of Disease-Specific Monitoring Apps?

Record and manage asthma symptoms Signup and view all the answers

What function do Telehealth and Virtual Care Apps mainly facilitate?

Conduct virtual appointments with healthcare providers Signup and view all the answers

What significant role do Online Communities and Social Media platforms play in health information dissemination?

Foster community engagement Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is NOT typically associated with Parenting Tips in pregnancy and parenting apps?

Create and follow personalized meal plans Signup and view all the answers

How do social media platforms contribute to health promotion?

By providing educational content on preventive measures Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges associated with social media in the context of health?

Being a source of misinformation Signup and view all the answers

How do social media platforms empower individuals in terms of health?

By facilitating connections with supportive communities Signup and view all the answers

What role do real-time updates play in health information dissemination through social media?

Sharing updates on emerging health issues and medical advancements Signup and view all the answers

In what way do social media platforms help in informed decision-making regarding health?

By providing individuals with a variety of perspectives Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of debunking myths and misinformation on social media platforms?

To support accurate and evidence-based information Signup and view all the answers